There are 5 ways to get from Butlin's Minehead to Merthyr Tydfil by bus, train, or car
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Line 28 bus, train via Bristol
best- Take the bus from Butlins Main Gate to Hither Mead28
- Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
5h 3mDrive 104.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Butlin's Minehead to Merthyr Tydfil104.8 mi
2h 16m£26–38Line 28 bus, train
- Take the bus from Butlins Main Gate to Hither Mead28
- Take the train from Taunton to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
6h 3mDrive, bus
- Drive from Butlin's Minehead to Greyfriars Road Stop GJ
- Take the bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Merthyr Tydfil CollegeX4
2h 49m£29–42Drive, train
- Drive from Butlin's Minehead to Barry
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr TydfilAberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
4h 4m£33–48
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Butlin's Minehead to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Butlin's Minehead to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs £25 - £40.
The distance between Butlin's Minehead and Merthyr Tydfil is 135 miles. The road distance is 105.4 miles.
The best way to get from Butlin's Minehead to Merthyr Tydfil without a car is to line 28 bus and train via Bristol which takes 5h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Butlin's Minehead to Merthyr Tydfil, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Butlin's Minehead to Merthyr Tydfil is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Butlin's Minehead to Merthyr Tydfil.
There are 697+ hotels available in Merthyr Tydfil.
What companies run services between Butlin's Minehead, England and Merthyr Tydfil, Wales?
There is no direct connection from Butlin's Minehead to Merthyr Tydfil. However, you can walk to Butlins Main Gate, take the line 28 bus to Hither Mead, take the line 28 bus to Taunton Station, walk to Taunton, take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, take the train to Cardiff Central, then take the train to Merthyr Tydfil. Alternatively, you can drive from Butlin's Minehead to Merthyr Tydfil in around 2h 16m.
Train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Butlins Main Gate to Hither Mead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Merthyr Tydfil College
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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